Labor
How I Lost Faith in Google
This voice-of-Google thing—a code I’d cracked for generating corpspeak with personality—slowly became a hot commodity. The company relied heavily on the rhetoric of “culture” to keep tens of thousands...
Milei’s labor reform drive sets up clash with Argentina unions
By Nicolás Misculin BUENOS AIRES, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Argentine President Javier Milei's libertarian government has put sweeping labor reforms at the center of its push to attract investment...
Foreign workers replace Palestinian labor in Israel, face hurdles
Restructuring of work permits and recruitment policies is reshaping construction, agriculture, and services while raising concerns about long-term economic and social effects.After more than two years of war, Israel’s...
Canada Post, mail carriers tentatively agree on labor deal
Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers on Monday announced they have reached a tentative labor agreement that will be presented to more than 50,000 mail carriers...
Trump can fire labor, federal personnel board members, appeals court rules
A federal appeals court ruled Friday that presidents do have the power to fire members of so-called independent agencies if those panels wield substantial executive authority, in a decision...
Labor, Religious Services Ministries, to be transferred to Levin post-haredi party withdrawal
Justice Minister Levin will be temporarily appointed as minister of labor, religious services, and Jerusalem and Israel heritage, while Prime Minister Netanyahu will also become minister of interiorThe government...
Labor Department skips October jobs report due to government shutdown
The Labor Department announced Wednesday that it won’t be releasing its monthly jobs report for October because the record-breaking government shutdown prevented it from collecting necessary data. Only some...
Trump’s immigration crackdown weighs heavy on the U.S. labor market
Maria worked cleaning schools in Florida for $13 an hour. Every two weeks, she’d get a $900 paycheck from her employer, a contractor. Not much - but enough to...
Labor union sues to stop Trump from blaming Democrats for shutdown in fed employees’ emails
The largest federal labor union sued the Education Department on Friday, accusing it of a free speech violation by inserting language into employees’ emails blaming the government shutdown on...
Minn. Gov. Tim Walz criticized for mocking Trump's health during Labor Day comments